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Bayer researcher discusses need for increased R&D in wheat

Kansas corn 8-14-editIn recent years, major ag companies such as Monsanto, Bayer, Syngenta and Pioneer have increased their spending on wheat research.  But, Catherine Feuillet, head of trait research and development for Bayer CropScience, says even more investment is needed in order to make wheat more competitive with other crops.

We visited with Feuillet at the recent World Food Prize event in Des Moines, where she participated in a panel discussion on global wheat research and development.

AUDIO: Catherine Feuillet

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